monday

1- There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. – Unknown

2-  all dreams are dreams
     if that’s all you think they are.
     try to think beyond that.

3-  Regarding the acts of January 6th:
     Those who can make you believe absurdities
     can also make you commit atrocities. – Voltaire

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sunday

1- Three words of praise will soften anybody’s heart. – T.C. Lai

2- The impulse to buy
     often passes if you’ve learned
     to walk away.

3- They think, about elections, how can
    so many millions be so wrong?
    Those thought wrong think, how can
    so many millions also be so wrong?
    Is anybody ever right?

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friday

1- All television is children’s television. – Richard Adler

2- the shrill of the jay;
    if it was a crow it
    would be a tenor.

3- Demuth’s self portrait,
    1907; I thought it
    was of Frida Kahlo.

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tuesday

1- Bad artists always admire each other’s work. – Oscar Wilde

2- how do you explain
     knowing without knowing how
      or why you know?

3- Don’t tell the RNC
     that most of the states opening up
     and deciding not to wear masks are
     those states that usually vote the 
     Republican ticket. Voter suppression
      won’t compensate for stupidity.

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monday

1- Traffic signals in New York City are just rough guidelines. – David Letterman

2- having seen beyond
    often makes it difficult
    to live in the now

3- The future no longer
     seems as guaranteed to arrive
     as it once did. Politics does this.

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sunday

1- The average person thinks he isn’t. – Larry Lorenzoni

2- beyond beyond is
     hard to reach and harder still
     to return from.

3- Four months after the
    election houses still have their
    Trump flags and signs up.
    Is this laziness or a statement?
    Should we put our Hillary sign back up?

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saturday

1- When science finally locates the center of the universe, some people will be surprised to learn they’re not it. – Anon

2- often the problem
    is that words have too precise
    a meaning to say simply what you thought.

3- Is there such a thing as a simple bill?
     How can the Covid Relief Bill have more
     than 600 pages? How many lawyers
     does that keep employed?

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friday

1- A dead atheist is someone who’s all dressed up with no place to go. – James Duffey

2- …and yes, I have learned things
    beyond the realm of being answered
    with a simple explanation.

3-  Don’t these men in power
     ever learn to leave their penises
     in their pockets until they get home?

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thursday

1- Never believe anything until it has been officially denied. – Claud Cockburn

2-  much of what I know
     would be considered useless
     to anyone else.

3-  How loud must you speak out
     to not be considered
     an accomplice? How often?

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wednesday

1- No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you’ll see why. – Mignon McLaughlin

2- sometimes, behind the
    veil in their eyes, exists yet
    another veil.

3- Does the governor of Texas really
    believe Texans will forget about his
    lack of preparation for the extreme cold
    by his removing all safety precautions for
    avoiding the pandemic and exposing them to
    its ravages? Will the fall for it? Will they blame him?

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